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= Neville A. Cross =
= Neville A. Cross =


== Contact Data ==
== General Data ==
*'''Fedora Account:''' yn1v
*'''Fedora Account:''' yn1v
*'''PGP:'''96851663
*'''GPG:'''96851663
*'''Blog:''' http://taygon.com (Spanish)
*'''Blog:''' http://taygon.com (Spanish)
*'''IRC:''' yn1v (usually #fedora-latam for meetings)
*'''IRC:''' yn1v (usually #fedora-latam for meetings)
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I am Business Administrator, I do not posses any technical training or certification. You may be tricket to think that I have, I swear I do not. Really! My technical side comes from the fact that I am an amateur radio since 1993. My very first attempts with linux were with Red Hat around 1999. I came back to it a couple of times but run into hardware incompatibilities. I took a book of FC4 bible in 2006 and have been using Fedora as my main OS ever since.
I am Business Administrator, I do not posses any technical training or certification. You may be tricket to think that I have, I swear I do not. Really! My technical side comes from the fact that I am an amateur radio since 1993. My very first attempts with linux were with Red Hat around 1999. I came back to it a couple of times but run into hardware incompatibilities. I took a book of FC4 bible in 2006 and have been using Fedora as my main OS ever since.


I have joined the local Fedora community called [http://www.fedora.org.ni Fedora-ni] on march 2008. By the same time I have joined the local LUG: GUL-NIC (Grupo de usuarios Linux de Nicaragua).  
I have joined the local Fedora community called [http://www.fedora.org.ni Fedora-ni] on march 2008. By the same time I have joined the LUG: GUL-NIC (Grupo de Usuarios Linux en Nicaragua).  


== Roles ==
== Roles ==
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* Fedora Weekely News, Ambassador Beat Writer. Currently Inactive
* Fedora Weekely News, Ambassador Beat Writer. Currently Inactive
* Mentor for Ambassadors. Currently Inactive
* Mentor for Ambassadors. Currently Inactive
* FAmSCo (Dec 2010 - Jun 2012) Two consecutive periods
* FAmSCo (Dec 2010 - Jun 2012) and current period starting Feb 2014
* Fedora Community Card Holder [[User:Yn1v/Community_credit_card_report| Report]]
* Fedora Community Card Holder [[User:Yn1v/Community_credit_card_report| Report]]
* Fedora Board Member since Feb 2014
== Badges ==
{{ #fedorabadges: yn1v }}


== Interest==
== Interest==
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* Article: Software Freedom at Nicaragua at ''Observador Economico'' Magazine [http://www.elobservadoreconomico.com/articulo/675 online version (spanish)]
* Article: Software Freedom at Nicaragua at ''Observador Economico'' Magazine [http://www.elobservadoreconomico.com/articulo/675 online version (spanish)]


= Wiki Pages =
* [[User:Yn1v/activity_log | Log of activities]]





Latest revision as of 23:55, 27 May 2014

Yn1v: Neville A. Cross

Neville A. Cross

General Data

  • Fedora Account: yn1v
  • GPG:96851663
  • Blog: http://taygon.com (Spanish)
  • IRC: yn1v (usually #fedora-latam for meetings)
  • Location: Managua, Nicaragua. 1206.29 N / 08615.91 W Time Zone: UTC +06:00
  • Nationality: Nicaraguan Languages: Spanish (first language), English (as second language), Portuguese (just a bit).
  • Call Sign: YN1V (for Amateur Radio)
  • Linux User #: 473217
  • E-mail:

About me

I am Business Administrator, I do not posses any technical training or certification. You may be tricket to think that I have, I swear I do not. Really! My technical side comes from the fact that I am an amateur radio since 1993. My very first attempts with linux were with Red Hat around 1999. I came back to it a couple of times but run into hardware incompatibilities. I took a book of FC4 bible in 2006 and have been using Fedora as my main OS ever since.

I have joined the local Fedora community called Fedora-ni on march 2008. By the same time I have joined the LUG: GUL-NIC (Grupo de Usuarios Linux en Nicaragua).

Roles

  • Fedora Ambassador (2008)
  • Freemedia Coordinator (2009) Personal Log
  • Marketing Team (2010) Currently Inactive
  • Fedora Weekely News, Ambassador Beat Writer. Currently Inactive
  • Mentor for Ambassadors. Currently Inactive
  • FAmSCo (Dec 2010 - Jun 2012) and current period starting Feb 2014
  • Fedora Community Card Holder Report
  • Fedora Board Member since Feb 2014

Badges

Secretary General Speak Up! Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Involvement Mugshot Junior Badger (Badger I) Ambassador Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) Junior Editor Senior Editor Master Editor Associate Editor FUDCon Cusco White Rabbit Crypto Panda Paranoid Panda Riddle Me This Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Tagger (Tagger II) Bloggin' it! (Planet III) Let Me Introduce Myself Baby Badger Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) Embryo Tadpole Egg Tadpole with Legs Flock Paparazzi FLISOL 2014 Organizer Fedora NI Author Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora III) Let's have a party (Fedora 20) Ambassadors Sponsor FAmSCo Member Free the Fedora FLISOL 2014 Attendee The Blessing of the FPL Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Flock 2014 Speaker Crypto Badger Flock 2014 Attendee Party Pirate FAD Managua 2013 FUDCon Managua The Panda Is In Vacation In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Senior Badger (Badger II) Let's have a party (Fedora 21) Flock 2015 Speaker Macaron (Cookie I) Nom Nom Nom Origin FLISOL 2015 Attendee FLISOL 2015 Speaker FLISOL 2015 Organizer Flock 2015 Attendee Chief Editor FUDCon Cordoba 2015 Speaker Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) FUDCon Cordoba 2015 Attendee Froglet Fedora 24 Translation Sprint Top 500 Nuancier F24 FLISOL 2016 Organizer FLISOL 2016 Attendee 3D Printing SIG Member Nuancier F25 Fedora 25 Release Partygoer Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F26) Nuancier F26 Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Fedora 26 Release Partygoer FLISOL 2017 Attendee Fedora Women Day 2017 Attendee Black and White (Cookie III) Nuancier F28 Fedora 27 Release Partygoer Science (Kernel Tester I) Top 100 I Voted: Fedora 29 Board Member I Voted: Fedora 31 Social Panda nest-attendee-2020 I Voted: Fedora 33 Adult Frog Lets have a party Fedora 34 Community Survey Taker I

Interest

  • Fedora Amateur Radio Special Interest Group
  • Fedora Robotics Special Interest Group

Events

  • FISL / FUDCon LATAM. Porto Alegre, Brazil (2009)
  • Marketing FAD. Raleigh, NC, USA (2010)
  • FUDCon NA. Tempe, AZ, USA (2011)
  • FUDCon LATAM. Panama City, Panama (2011)

Publications